President Donald Trump reiterated the success of his military parade, despite the fact that the event was overshadowed by protests across the nation.

The parade was the spectacle event Trump had long wanted. It also helped sparked the largest mass opposition to him since his inauguration 145 days earlier.

Thousands of "No Kings Day" protests are set to be held throughout the country on Saturday to protest the Trump administration.

The procession, with more than 6,000 soldiers and 128 Army tanks, was one Trump tried to make happen in his first term.

The largest military parade in Washington in decades unfolded Saturday alongside hundreds of protests against it, and its chief organizer

Millions of demonstrators mobilized around the country as a smaller, subdued crowd gathered to witness the display of grandeur and might in the nation’s muggy capital.

See photos of Trump's military parade as 'No Kings' protests take place across the U.S. Protests in all 50 states coincided with a military parade featuring more than 6,000 soldiers.

Few arrests reported as thousands march against president ahead of military parade - Day of action comes after week-long protests in Los Angeles against Trump’s hard-line immigration policies and ICE